Devinda Kalupahana

Major General Devinda Kalupahana, RSP, USP, psc, SLAC, is a Sri Lankan general. He was the former General Officer Commanding of 3rd Division, and 2nd Division. He was Director of Operations, General Staff and Commandant, at the Sri Lanka Military Academy.

Devinda Kalupahana
Service/branchSri Lanka Army
Years of service1966–1996
RankMajor General
UnitSri Lanka Armoured Corps
Commands held23 Division,
23 Division,
Sri Lanka Military Academy
Battles/wars1971 Insurrection,
Sri Lankan Civil War,
Insurrection 1987-89
AwardsRana Sura Padakkama,
Uttama Seva Padakkama

Kalupahana was educated at Royal College, Colombo. He joined the army in 1966, training to becoming an officer, a Cadet officer training at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst.